The Limited Edition 1958 Custom Penguin offers an alluring take on a classic Gretsch design. Featuring the dark and mysterious Emerald Night metallic finish, this Penguin combines period-accurate features with some modern twists thrown in. A mahogany body with vintage chambering and TV Jones Ray Butts Ful-Fidelity Filter’Tron pickups provide all the twang, growl, and power you need to cut through the mix, making this rare bird a formidable companion as you embark on your own sonic adventures.

Features

  • Mahogany body with arched maple top and vintage chambering
  • Standard “U” shaped mahogany neck with 12”-radius ebony fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, and Mother of Pearl Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays
  • Luminlay side dots
  • Nitrocellulose lacquer finish
  • Bone nut
  • Grover Imperial tuners
  • Space Control bridge with pinned ebony base
  • TV Jones Ray Butts Ful-Fidelity Filter-Tron pickups
  • Bigsby B3GP String-Thru vibrato tailpiece
  • Gold hardware
  • Case Included(Yes/No) : Yes
  • G6238XL Gretsch deluxe hardshell case included
  • Series : Professional Collection
  • Orientation : Right-Hand
  • Color : Nightbird Emerald
  • Platform : Penguin

Neck

  • Headstock Binding : Gold Sparkle with W/B/W Purfling
  • Neck Material : Mahogany
  • Neck Finish : Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
  • Neck Shape : Standard "U"
  • Neck Construction : Set-Neck
  • Fingerboard Radius : 12" (305 mm)
  • Fingerboard Material : Ebony
  • Position Inlays : Mother of Pearl Neo-Classic Thumbnail
  • Side Dots : Luminlay
  • Number of Frets : 22
  • String Nut : Bone
  • Nut Width : 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
  • Nut Material : Bone
  • Fret Size : Medium Jumbo
  • Scale Length : 24.6" (625 mm)

Body

  • Body : Mahogany
  • Body Finish : Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
  • Body Shape : Penguin
  • Body Top : Maple
  • Body Binding : Gold Sparkle with W/B/W/B Purfling
  • Body Back : Mahogany
  • Body Style : Gretsch Solid Body Guitars
  • Body Material : Mahogany
  • Cutaway : Single Cutaway
  • Bracing : Chambered

Hardware

  • Bridge : Space Control
  • Bridge Cover/Tailpiece : Bigsby B3GP String-Thru Vibrato Tailpiece
  • Bridge Mounting : Pinned
  • Pickguard : Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch Logo and Penguin Graphic
  • Pickup Covers : Gold
  • Control Knobs : Jeweled G-Arrow
  • Switch Tip : Gold
  • Hardware Finish : Gold
  • Tuning Machines : Grover Imperial
  • Strings : Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
  • Strap Buttons : Gretsch Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics

  • Bridge Pickup : TV Jones Ray Butts Ful-Fidelity
  • Neck Pickup : TV Jones Ray Butts Ful-Fidelity
  • Pickup Configuration : Filter'Tron / Filter'Tron
  • Controls Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume
  • Switching : 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup, 3-Position Tone Switch

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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • G6134TG-58 Limited Ed. Custom Penguin w/ Bigsby - Nightbird
Finish
  • 678
Categories
Body Type
  • Solid Body

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